Which sentence uses a verb that agrees with its compound subject? A. Either Darlene or her nephews has washed our windows. B. Er
ic or Sally have looked twice for Angela. C. Zachary and Gabriella is coming for them. D. Neither the stars nor the moon provides us enough light to see this map.
D. Neither the stars nor the moon provides us enough light to see this map.
Explanation:
When you join two subjects with the correlative conjunction neither ... nor, use a singular verb if the noun closest to the verb is singular. The <em>moon</em> is a singular noun, so the the verb should be singular too (<em>provides</em>).
Sentence D uses a verb that agrees with its compound subject.
A, B, and C contain faulty subject-verb agreement.
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